How often should you email your list?

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Sunday, Nov 1, 2026 at 10:04 AM EasternActiveCampaign

Slick BusinessHow often should you email your list?

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Sent in the 10 AM hour, which holds 36% of its emails; 42% arrive in the 5 AM hour. The subject is 37 characters; its average is 46.

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From: Kay Peacey - Slick Business <[email protected]>
Subject: How often should you email your list?
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2026 15:04:38 +0000 (GMT)
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Return-Path domain: em-639716.slickbusiness.co
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